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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 26th March 2014, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,795
Posted By builder22
Hi Freakszajba, I've got one too that is...

Hi Freakszajba,

I've got one too that is unloved and in a box in the attic. The same one it came in btw :) but unlike The_Laird mine did get installed in my A8 D2 when I still had one. I really...
Forum: Daily banter 14th February 2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,877
Posted By builder22
They must be bonkers.

They must be bonkers.
Forum: Owners Meets 1st January 2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,129
Posted By builder22
Hey there, although I don't have an A8 any more...

Hey there, although I don't have an A8 any more (only an A4 now) but would still be nice to meet up with you. Am living in co. Limerick so could work out well.

Niall
Forum: Daily banter 21st October 2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,192
Posted By builder22
That is really cool, does anyone know of models...

That is really cool, does anyone know of models with opening door etc that is available.
Forum: Daily banter 28th July 2012, 01:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,254
Posted By builder22
Hey Connor, Looking good, where did you get...

Hey Connor,

Looking good, where did you get that?

Niall
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 20th February 2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,199
Posted By builder22
Hello there, Apparenlty this is listed as a...

Hello there,

Apparenlty this is listed as a "premium" number therefore cannot dial it from landline or mobile. Would someone on here be able to check this number for the following reg: FD58 DKN?
...
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 20th February 2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,199
Posted By builder22
Thanks Sarg, Just checked the Audi network...

Thanks Sarg,

Just checked the Audi network - anything with bluetooth and parking sensors (must have's) in an SE with similiar milage is about 1500-2000 more expensive.

Something from a lease...
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 20th February 2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,199
Posted By builder22
Hi Sundayrider, thanks for the response and the...

Hi Sundayrider, thanks for the response and the advice, i thought the Audi network would just be too expensive, but will look again. I'm going to call the dealer and see if i can get some more info. ...
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 20th February 2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,199
Posted By builder22
Thanks for this, but i cannot dial this number...

Thanks for this, but i cannot dial this number from Ireland i'm afriad.
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 19th February 2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,199
Posted By builder22
Need Help - Audi A4 2.0TDI 143BHP SE

Hi there,

As some of you will know i parted company with my A8 before the christmas (just too expensive to keep and maintain in Ireland what with fuel and road taxes etc.), but want to stay with...
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 14th January 2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,691
Posted By builder22
Thanks sarg, enforcing a UK warranty here might...

Thanks sarg, enforcing a UK warranty here might be a challenge. Irish dealers are not obliged to honor a UK warranty, some may but many would not.

Anyway, thanks for the response.

N
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 14th January 2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,691
Posted By builder22
Hey there, Thanks very much for that doc,...

Hey there,

Thanks very much for that doc, it is really useful. Can you leave it there for a few days so I can get to it again?

Have been looking at manual versions of the 143bhp version. Does...
Forum: A4/S4/RS4 B8 14th January 2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,691
Posted By builder22
2008 (58) A4 issues?

Hi there,

I had to say good bye to my 2000 A8 as it was proving just too expensive to keep on the road in Ireland. Anyway I still have a great fondness for Audi's so want to pick up a late 2008...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 13th January 2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,852
Posted By builder22
Hey there, Ya ZF have a habit of not...

Hey there,

Ya ZF have a habit of not responding when it suits them.

N
Forum: Daily banter 30th November 2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,964
Posted By builder22
Glad to hear that you are ok after that, very...

Glad to hear that you are ok after that, very scary situation.
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 2nd April 2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 23,979
Posted By builder22
If that guy from Ireland was interested in Amar's...

If that guy from Ireland was interested in Amar's car he would also need to spend another €1893 on the Irish import tax for a car of that type. And that is based on an Irish government estimated...
Forum: D4 - Everything Else 3rd February 2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,132
Posted By builder22
Hey there, Really like the A7 - not sure I...

Hey there,

Really like the A7 - not sure I would. Thanks so much for all the pictures, you can really get a sense of the car from those. I don't know why the manufacturers don't do something...
Forum: D4 - Everything Else 7th January 2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,313
Posted By builder22
Hey there, some great pics. Fab car.

Hey there, some great pics. Fab car.
Forum: Daily banter 24th December 2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,455
Posted By builder22
Merry Christmas all.

Merry Christmas all.
Forum: D2 - Lights 24th September 2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,203
Posted By builder22
Possibly a stupid question but will the light...

Possibly a stupid question but will the light from those LED bulbs be as bright or brighter than the OEM bulbs?

Thanks
Forum: Owners Meets 14th August 2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,636
Posted By builder22
We'll be expecting a detailed report as usual...

We'll be expecting a detailed report as usual guys :D

Sounds like you are having a ball :-(
Forum: D2 - Interior 28th July 2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 54,717
Posted By builder22
You are just showing off now Amar :ROFL: - good...

You are just showing off now Amar :ROFL: - good luck with it.
Forum: Daily banter 25th June 2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,814
Posted By builder22
yes i believe so

yes i believe so
Forum: Other marques 23rd June 2010, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,884
Posted By builder22
Anyone know who Nelson is, the lucky ba$tard...

Anyone know who Nelson is, the lucky ba$tard...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 22nd June 2010, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,981
Posted By builder22
Well i'll not be getting them so - everything is...

Well i'll not be getting them so - everything is more expensive here - well apart from the petrol that is...
Forum: D2 - Fuel and Exhausts 17th June 2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,300
Posted By builder22
Thats a right pain considering you've just had...

Thats a right pain considering you've just had the gearbox done.

These are great machines when they are running well and in top form, but my god are they a money pit when they go wrong...

Best...
Forum: D2 - Fuel and Exhausts 17th June 2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,300
Posted By builder22
Hey Amar, I see from another post that...

Hey Amar,

I see from another post that you've bought a 3 series. Does that mean the problem with the S8 is terminal?

Niall
Forum: Daily banter 10th June 2010, 12:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,357
Posted By builder22
Nope - i got nothing.

Nope - i got nothing.
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 3rd June 2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,640
Posted By builder22
Hey there, I think (could be wrong) that...

Hey there,

I think (could be wrong) that Ben in away for a couple of weeks. I believe he is taking some well earned R&R.

N
Forum: Owners Meets 1st June 2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,779
Posted By builder22
Hey there, Due to other commitments i'm...

Hey there,

Due to other commitments i'm going to have to give this year a miss.

Confirmed:

Name......................Arrival................P eople.....................Room Booked
...
Forum: Spotless 22nd May 2010, 01:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,909
Posted By builder22
looks very good

looks very good
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 13th May 2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,394
Posted By builder22
You never cease to amaze me... good work.

You never cease to amaze me... good work.
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 13th May 2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,275
Posted By builder22
Do we have a security issue maybe?

Do we have a security issue maybe?
Forum: Daily banter 7th May 2010, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,320
Posted By builder22
These are excellent, simply excellent :ROFL:

These are excellent, simply excellent :ROFL:
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 23rd April 2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,098
Posted By builder22
"May the force be with you..." :ROFL: No...

"May the force be with you..." :ROFL:

No seriously, best of luck with it. I just wish i had the space, confidence, and time to do these jobs - oh ya and not forgetting ability...
Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts 22nd April 2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,318
Posted By builder22
Ya should be a bit better: "EU cycle test...

Ya should be a bit better:

"EU cycle test result is only 12.0 liters per 100 kilometers (19.6 US mpg), a figure well below that of competitors’ cars with V12 engines. The previous 6.0-liter...
Forum: A8 / S8 Generic Posts 21st April 2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,318
Posted By builder22
That looks really cool... "The 2011 Audi A8L...

That looks really cool...

"The 2011 Audi A8L is powered by a new 6.3-liter FSI W12 nuclear plant that replaces the previous 6.0-liter engine. The 2011 Audi A8L develops 368 kW (500 hp) and 625 Nm...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 12th April 2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 29,140
Posted By builder22
Hey there, How have things been going? Any...

Hey there,

How have things been going? Any issues to report, or has the job been a total success?

Niall
Forum: Owners Meets 12th April 2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,779
Posted By builder22
A8oc 2010 Attendance Post

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the info.

It is looking more and more likely that i'll be able to make this meet, but a few other things have to drop into place first. So fingers crossed :D

Cheers.
Forum: D2 - Sat Nav, ICE, Audio & TV 12th April 2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,259
Posted By builder22
yes, nice job indeed.

yes, nice job indeed.
Forum: D2 - Transmission 5th April 2010, 01:29 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 29,140
Posted By builder22
Thanks Amar for the quick response. So it...

Thanks Amar for the quick response.

So it is probable that your valves were in good order and did not need to be replaced.

I just don't know about my gearbox so. I don't have any obvious...
Forum: Spotless 5th April 2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,133
Posted By builder22
Hi Darren, My one is in need of some TLC...

Hi Darren,

My one is in need of some TLC too. Would you be able to share the products that you are going to be getting and what you plan on using them for.

I'm afraid that I’m a bit of a...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 5th April 2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 29,140
Posted By builder22
Hi there, I really hope this rebuild is as...

Hi there,

I really hope this rebuild is as good as we all hope it is. I say this from a selfish perspective ‘cos if it works out this may well still be the most cost effective solution for my...
Forum: Daily banter 1st April 2010, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,786
Posted By builder22
hehe

hehe
Forum: Daily banter 30th March 2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,803
Posted By builder22
Hey Ben, Really gutted to hear that - lets...

Hey Ben,

Really gutted to hear that - lets hope that medical science gets its act together really quickly.

As said above if we can do anything let us know.

Niall
Forum: D2 - Transmission 24th March 2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 29,140
Posted By builder22
Hey there, Was Ben able to tell you what...

Hey there,

Was Ben able to tell you what went wrong with your own one? Or was it just a without failure any specific reason?

I'm just wondering as my one is giving me some trouble (still...
Forum: D2 - Transmission 23rd March 2010, 10:09 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 29,140
Posted By builder22
Hey there, That sounds just like what mine...

Hey there,

That sounds just like what mine is doing, Ben can tell you the horror story :-(. I would be very interested to know how (if) you resolve this one as it might shed some light on my...
Forum: Daily banter 23rd March 2010, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,959
Posted By builder22
Hi guys, Any recommendations as to a good...

Hi guys,

Any recommendations as to a good set of Powerline (or whatever they are called) units?

There appear to be so many on the market it is very hard to know which ones to go for.
...
Forum: D2 - Interior Electrics 23rd March 2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,602
Posted By builder22
Well Ian, I’m more and more amazed at your...

Well Ian, I’m more and more amazed at your creativity (and sheer lunacy), but I suppose if you have the car in bits why not go the whole hog and get it exactly how you would like it.

One question...
Forum: Daily banter 8th March 2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,784
Posted By builder22
Congrats Ian - our little man is just turning 7...

Congrats Ian - our little man is just turning 7 months old today so i can relate only too well.
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